International Competition

Sons of Denmark◊Japan Premiere◊

7/14 (Sun) 17:00 7/16 (Tue) 11:00

<2019 / Denmark / 119min.>

One year after the bomb attack in Copenhagen, an ultra-right political party is expected to rule the upcoming election in Denmark. 19-year old Zakaria gets involved in the opposition group and is forced to take action.

Director: Ulaa SALIM

Salim was born in Denmark in 1987, while both his parents were originally from Iraq. In his films he uses his personal experience as inspiration. In 2018, he graduated from The National Film School of Denmark and established Hyæne Film with his producing partner Daniel Mühlendorph. Sons of Denmark is his debut film.